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Scarlett and Sam

by Eric A. Kimmel · 2015

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Grandma Mina's Persian carpet sends twins Scarlett and Sam to Egypt in the time of Moses, where they come to understand that every Jew was part of the first Passover, and just what made it different from all other nights.

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time traveltime travelMore like thisLess of this
Themes
JewishJewishMore like thisLess of thissiblingssiblingsMore like thisLess of thistwinstwinsMore like thisLess of this
Setting
antiquityantiquityMore like thisLess of thisEgyptEgyptMore like thisLess of this
Subject
historyhistoryMore like thisLess of this
Audience
childrens
Length
short · 165 pages

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